Mangrove Palm
NameMangrove Palm
Species NameNypa fruticans
Common NameNipa Palm
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)15
Container TypeNone
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresmultiple trunks, stilt roots, fibrous texture at base
Foliage Typepinnate fronds
Height (cm)400
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityProminent stilt roots emerging from water
Notable FeaturesAquatic growth habit, prominent stilt roots, large palm fronds, native to mangrove ecosystems.
Description
A natural cluster of Nipa palms (Mangrove Palms) thriving in a shallow water environment. This specimen exhibits multiple upright trunks and large, arching pinnate fronds, characteristic of its aquatic habitat. Visible stilt roots emerge from the water, anchoring the plants.
